[ovs-discuss] VXLAN

Martin Mailand martin at tuxadero.com
Mon Mar 4 10:36:25 UTC 2013


Hi Kyle,

it's working now, not sure where the problem in the first place was.

Thanks, for your help.

-martin

On 03.03.2013 03:25, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote:
> On Mar 2, 2013, at 2:29 PM, Martin Mailand <martin at tuxadero.com> wrote:
>> Hi Kyle,
>>
>> I found the patch and applied it. So far so good, gre tunnel are still
>> working, but I cannot get a vxlan tunnel to work.
>>
>> I tried the following command.
>>
>> ovs-vsctl add-port br-tun vx1 -- set interface vx1 type=vxlan
>> options:remote_ip=192.168.194.1
>>
>> I get this error.
>>
>> 2013-03-02T20:10:40Z|00010|dpif|WARN|system at ovs-system: failed to add
>> vx1 as port: Invalid argument
>>
>>
>> What is wrong? The command or messed I up the kernel module build?
>>
> Did you apply the patch to the latest master? I verified Pravin's patch with
> that and it worked fine for me. I am adding VXLAN ports the same way you
> are, though I'm also specifying "options:key=flow".
> 
> Thanks,
> Kyle
> 
> 
> 
>> -martin
>>
>> On 01.03.2013 15:39, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote:
>>> On Mar 1, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Martin Mailand <martin at tuxadero.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi Kyle,
>>>>
>>>> thanks for the quick response, where could I find this patch?
>>>>
>>> The latest version (v7) was posted to the dev list yesterday I believe.
>>>
>>>> -martin
>>>>
>>>> On 01.03.2013 15:18, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) wrote:
>>>>> On Mar 1, 2013, at 6:54 AM, Martin Mailand <martin at tuxadero.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> are there any updates regarding the patch for VXLAN?
>>>>>>
>>>>> VXLAN should be stable and working on master and 1.10 again once one additional
>>>>> patch from Pravin (with the title "Tunnel: Cleanup old tunnel infrastructure") goes
>>>>> into main. I've tested with the latest main and this patch and things are back to
>>>>> where they were before.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Kyle
>>>>>
>>>>>> -martin
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 22.02.2013 17:48, Jesse Gross wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 7:22 AM, Martin Mailand <martin at tuxadero.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> after a bit of try and error everything is working now, except for vxlan.
>>>>>>>> I found in the devel mail archive, that it is broken at the moment, but
>>>>>>>> that patches are underway. What is the current state?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There's a patch out for review.
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
> 
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